How To Pronounce Framework
framework
In British English, framework is pronounced /ˈfreɪm.wɜːk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈfr̥e͠ɪmʷ.wɜːʴk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈfreɪm.wɝːk/.
Framework has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Framework has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Framework
How do you pronounce framework in British English?
In British English, framework is pronounced /ˈfreɪm.wɜːk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈfr̥e͠ɪmʷ.wɜːʴk̚].
How do you pronounce framework in American English?
In American English, framework is pronounced /ˈfreɪm.wɝːk/.
How many syllables are in framework?
Framework has two syllables, /freɪm/ + /wɜːk/.
Where is the stress in framework?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /freɪm/.
Do British and American English pronounce framework the same way?
No. British English has /ˈfreɪm.wɜːk/ and American English has /ˈfreɪm.wɝːk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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